jQuery(document).ready(function(jQuery){

	var $ = jQuery;

	var first = 0;

	var speed = 1000;

	var pause = 3500;

	var interval="";

	



	function removeFirst()

	{		

			first = $('ul#listticker li:first').html();

			//if (($('#listticker').queue("fx").length) == 0)

			//{

			$('ul#listticker li:first').animate({opacity: 0}, speed).fadeOut('slow', function() {	$(this).remove();});

			addLast(first);

			//}

	}

		

	function addLast(first)

	{

			last = '<li style="display:none">'+first+'</li>';

			// check if exists in the collection

			if ($('ul#listticker').index(last) < 0)

			{

				$('ul#listticker').append(last);	

			//	if ($('ul#listticker').queue("fx").length == 0)

			//	{

				$('ul#listticker li:last').animate({opacity: 1}, speed).fadeIn('slow');

			//	}

			}

	}

		

	function stop()

	{

		if (interval != ""){

			clearInterval(interval);

			interval = "";

		}

	}

	

	function start()

	{

			if ((interval == ""))

				interval = setInterval(removeFirst, pause);

			else stop();

	}

		

	$('ul#listticker').hover(function(){

			stop();

		}, function(){

			start();

	});



	start();

	//interval = setInterval(removeFirst, pause);

});